When the River Raged, These People Showed Up — Flood Relief Reaches Koyu Villages in Lower Siang

The clouds broke. The river swelled. And hundreds of families in Koyu circle were left scrambling for dry ground and the basics of survival. Relief Rolls Into Koyu Circle On Saturday, August 22, help finally arrived at Koyu village in Lower Siang district — and it came not from government coffers alone, but from organisations … Read more

Agartala Wakes Up to Floodwater in Its Homes — Over 1,000 Affected as Haora River Bursts Its Banks

Agartala Wakes Up to Floodwater in Its Homes — Over 1,000 Affected as Haora River Bursts Its Banks

The rain didn’t fall on Agartala. It fell on the hills. And yet, by the time the city woke up Sunday morning, the water was already inside people’s homes. Heavy rainfall in the surrounding hill areas triggered a sudden, sharp rise in the Haora River late Saturday night, August 22, sending floodwater rushing into low-lying … Read more

Arunachal Double Tragedy: Four Dead at Road Site, Five Soldiers Still Missing as Monsoon Tears Through the State

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The rains did not care that it was Independence Day eve. On Friday evening, as the rest of India prepared for flag-hoisting ceremonies, Arunachal Pradesh was being swallowed — roads buried, shelters washed away, men gone. In two separate incidents triggered by heavy monsoon downpours, four people lost their lives in a landslide and five … Read more

Delhi Sends a Signal: JP Nadda Walks Into Flood-Ravaged Keyi Panyor, Promises Centre Won’t Look Away

When the floodwaters hit Keyi Panyor, they didn’t just wash away homes — they swallowed livelihoods, memories, and in some cases, lives. On August 6, one of India’s most powerful political figures showed up to see the damage for himself. A High-Level Visit That Mattered Union Health Minister and BJP National President J.P. Nadda landed … Read more

When Floods Hit, Faith Showed Up: ABU Brings Hope to Over 140 Families Across Siang

When the waters rose and the roads turned to rivers, the Adi Baptist Union didn’t wait for someone else to act. While floods continue to batter parts of Arunachal Pradesh, the Adi Baptist Union (ABU) — a religious organisation based in Pasighat, East Siang district — stepped in and delivered relief to more than 140 … Read more

PM Modi Steps In: Centre Throws Full Weight Behind Arunachal and Nagaland Amid Devastating Floods

PM Modi Steps In: Centre Throws Full Weight Behind Arunachal and Nagaland Amid Devastating Floods

When floodwaters swallow entire villages and roads simply vanish overnight, what people need most is to know someone at the top is paying attention. This week, Prime Minister Narendra Modi made sure they got that message. A Meeting That Mattered On July 30, PM Modi sat down with Members of Parliament from Arunachal Pradesh and … Read more

When the Northeast Floods, Who Listens? MPs Take the Crisis Straight to Modi’s Door

When the Northeast Floods, Who Listens? MPs Take the Crisis Straight to Modi's Door

The rivers have taken too much. And this time, the elected representatives of Arunachal Pradesh and Nagaland weren’t going to wait for paperwork to travel slowly through bureaucratic corridors. On July 30, Union Minister Kiren Rijiju, Arunachal Pradesh MP Tapir Gao, and several other parliamentarians from the two northeastern states walked into Parliament and sat … Read more

The Sky Isn’t Done Yet — IMD Warns of Heavy to Very Heavy Rains Battering Arunachal Pradesh for Two More Days

The Sky Isn't Done Yet — IMD Warns of Heavy to Very Heavy Rains Battering Arunachal Pradesh for Two More Days

Arunachal Pradesh is already bleeding from the wounds of this monsoon — and the India Meteorological Department just confirmed the hits are not stopping. The IMD’s Meteorological Centre in Itanagar issued a sharp alert on July 29, forecasting heavy to very heavy rainfall across multiple districts of the state on July 30 and July 31. … Read more

When the Floods Came, She Showed Up: Minister Dasanglu Pul Steps Up for Keyi Panyor’s Families

When the Floods Came, She Showed Up: Minister Dasanglu Pul Steps Up for Keyi Panyor's Families

When disaster strips people of everything, what they need most isn’t sympathy — they need someone to actually do something. Arunachal Pradesh Minister Dasanglu Pul did exactly that. A Gesture That Goes Beyond Politics In the middle of an ongoing flood crisis ravaging parts of Arunachal Pradesh, Women & Child Development, Cultural Affairs, and Science … Read more

When Roads Fail, Helicopters Don’t: Arunachal Airlifts Life to Stranded Villages in Upper Subansiri

When Roads Fail, Helicopters Don't: Arunachal Airlifts Life to Stranded Villages in Upper Subansiri

When the monsoon swallowed the roads whole, the sky became the only way in. The Arunachal Pradesh administration took to the air on Wednesday, July 22, airlifting essential relief materials to flood-battered villages in Upper Subansiri district after relentless monsoon rains tore through roads and bridges, leaving remote communities completely cut off from the outside … Read more